Miscellaneous — Uniforms — Returned or Missing, List of, 1940
Scope and Contents
The miscellaneous series contains files related to specific events such as the John Borican Victory Dinner and John Borican Day (1939, 1941) and a benefit for Newark’s Community Hospital (1940); lists of invitees and other material regarding Opening Day (1941-1943); material related to the Selective Service status of Eagles players (1941); and addresses for Eagles players in the military (1944); lyrics to a song by Andy Razaf “To our Negro Ball Players [Facing Major Leaguers on Sunday]” (1945); a list, by player, of returned or missing uniforms (1940); and completed receipts for uniforms for the Newark Cubs, a team comprised of adolescents (1941). Also in this series is a small amount of ephemera, such a tickets and rationing cards, and printed material including a few newsletters, flyers, and game day programs related to other teams.
Dates
- 1940
Conditions Governing Access
Researchers must use microfilm.
Some folders contain personal financial information and are restricted.
Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied without permission from library staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.62 Linear Feet (11 document boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775
njreference@npl.org